Education
30 October 2025, 5:36 pm
Pupils participate to save the environment
By Okello Gift Pupils from different schools and residents in Gulu City are calling for urgent measures to address rising environmental challenges threatening the city’s ecosystem. Speaking during a community dialogue on the environment and gender-based violence held Tuesday afternoon…
30 October 2025, 5:21 pm
Ebenezer nursery and boarding primary school commits 61 pupils to God ahead of P…
By Sarah Ejang In a heartfelt ceremony, Ebenezer Nursery and Boarding Primary School, Amolatar district dedicated 61 of its pupils to God in preparation for their upcoming Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE). The event, filled with prayers and encouragement, emphasised the…
30 October 2025, 1:50 pm
Olyaka Primary school old pupils’ association urged to support school faci…
By Okello Geo On October 30, 2025, during the launch of the Olyaka United Old Pupils Association, Mr. Aguga Geoffrey, the Chairperson of the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) at Olyaka Primary School in Namasale subcounty, made a passionate appeal for the…
29 October 2025, 5:31 pm
TVET council raises concern over idle equipment in technical institutes
The Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Council of Uganda has expressed concern over the increasing number of technical institutes with unused training equipment due to a lack of skilled operators. Speaking during a meeting of chief trainers from across…
29 October 2025, 8:42 am
Victoria University holds 9th graduation, Sudhir family gives 100 scholarships
By Ronald Ssemagonja Victoria University Kampala yesterday held its 9th graduation ceremony at Speke Resort Convention Centre, Munyonyo, under the theme “Shaping the Future: Innovation, Dignity, Employability.” A total of 2,029 students graduated with degrees, diplomas, and certificates in various…
28 October 2025, 4:59 pm
Take advantage of the presidential skilling hub- commissioner Ayoo tells youths
By Frank Oyugi Commissioner Proscovia Ayoo Otyek, the Assistant Resident District Commissioner for Lira district, has urged learners not to let financial constraints stand in the way of their education and future. Speaking at the dedication prayer for P7 pupils…
28 October 2025, 11:05
Biguli SS students embrace new curriculum to drive science and innovation
By Kyalisima Asuman In a series of activities that included a parents’ meeting, exhibitions, and the launch of the school’s silver jubilee year, held on Saturday, 25th October, at the school premises in Biguli town council, Kamwenge district, parents were…
28 October 2025, 10:01 am
Art meets activism at human rights festival
By Shadrach Bethel Afayo As Uganda marked 63 years of independence on October 9th, a different kind of celebration unfolded at the heart of Kampala — one steeped in music, poetry, painting, and advocacy. The East African Visual Artists (EAVA)…
25 October 2025, 8:09 pm
Schools hold prayers for P7 candidates
By Ronald Ssemagonja In the book of Proverbs 9:10, the Bible says, “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.” Guided by this scripture, several primary schools across Uganda have…
21 October 2025, 12:48 pm
Dokolo CAO warns school authorities over examination malpractices
By Nasuru Hassan Ocen The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of Dokolo District, Granfil Oryondo Omonda, has warned school authorities against examination malpractices such as cheating, bribery, and the unnecessary purchasing of examination papers, stating that these acts could jeopardise the…